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Looking back one year later at UWF’s run to national title

Written by Brian Lester on December 20, 2020. Posted in Sports.

Pieces of blue confetti fell as the University of West Florida football team celebrated its greatest moment in program history one year ago.

The Argonauts won the NCAA Division II national championship for the first time, beating Minnesota State 48-40.

Local churches observe four Sundays of Advent

Written by Brian Lester on December 20, 2020. Posted in Faith.

On the last Sunday of November, many Christian churches worldwide observed the first of the four Sundays of Advent.

The name comes from the Latin “adventus,” translated, “coming, or arrival,” and this observance looks to two “comings.”

Jesters concerned about COVID, cancel parade

Written by Wendy Victora Rudman on December 18, 2020. Posted in News.

The Navarre Krewe of Jesters announced their decision Friday morning to cancel the 2021 Navarre Beach Mardi Gras Parade.

The decision was made with “heavy hearts,” according to Charlene Tremor, president of the Krewe. She said general membership made the decision Wednesday night.

Raiders overwhelm Gators

Written by Brian Lester on December 17, 2020. Posted in Sports.

Tailor Ernst took an arm across her face as she went up for a shot near the basket in the opening quarter of a game against Escambia Thursday night.

The ball dropped through the net and she drew a foul as well, knocking down the ensuing free throw to stretch Navarre’s lead out a little more.

New ER busy, two more nearing completion

Written by Staff Reporters on December 17, 2020. Posted in Business.

Navarre is set to get two new emergency rooms in the first half of 2021, greatly increasing the access to medical care in an area largely lacking services.

Looking for a Christmas service?

Written by Michael Bannon on December 17, 2020. Posted in Faith.

Many local churches are offering opportunities for you to celebrate Christmas this year. Here’s a listing of some of the services offered in the Navarre and Gulf Breeze area in the next week.

Beach Creatures 101 – What are you seeing on beach?

Written by Wendy Victora Rudman on December 16, 2020. Posted in Beach, News.

In addition to the numerous sea birds that walk along the shoreline or fly overhead, small marine creatures wash up on shore or make their home near its edge.

Some are easy to identify. Others are not.

Critter tracking in the Gulf

Written by Staff Reporters on December 16, 2020. Posted in Beach.

There’s a variety of wildlife teeming just below the surface and down into the depths of the Gulf of Mexico, from tiny microbials to massive great white sharks and every shape and size between.

But for marine biologists and other scientists who need air to breath, observing and understanding this diverse ecosystem can be tricky. That is where tracking comes in.

Cold Massachusetts turtles flown south for recovery

Written by Staff Reporters on December 15, 2020. Posted in News.

The Gulfarium C.A.R.E. Center in Northwest Florida has taken in 12 Kemp’s ridley sea turtles that were recently stranded off the coast of New England during a recent mass cold-stun event.

Photo of the Day

Written by Staff Reporters on December 15, 2020. Posted in Photos.

Good morning Navarre! It’s another chilly one. We hope this Photo of the Day from Reverie Llanes brightens your day.